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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,586,538.36, 2,380,752.90 and 575,739.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,586,538.36, 2,380,752.90 and 575,739.14 is: 863,951.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,586,538.36 : 2,380,752.90 = 575,739.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,586,538.36/2,380,752.90 = 575,739.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,586,538.36x = 2,380,752.90 × 575,739.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,586,538.36x = 1,370,692,615,294.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,692,615,294.74/1,586,538.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,951.76

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